Copyright © 2007 American Chemical Society
July 16, 2007 Cover
Volume 85, Issue 29
COVER: The Heifer Foundation's new headquarters inLittle Rock, Ark., was designed and built to be a model ofenergy efficiency and green construction.
Volume 85, Issue 29
GREEN BUILDINGS
Energy-efficient homes, offices, and labs save money and cut CO2, but require a sea change in values for many Americans
COVER: The Heifer Foundation's new headquarters inLittle Rock, Ark., was designed and built to be a model ofenergy efficiency and green construction.
Credit: Timothy Hursley/American Institute of Architects
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July 16, 2007 Issue
Volume 85, Issue 29
July 16, 2007 Issue, Vol. 85 | Iss. 29
Energy-efficient homes, offices, and labs save money and cut CO2, but require a sea change in values for many Americans
(pp. 11-15)
Features

Science & Technology
Researchers aim to suppress filaments that sprout from tin coatings in lead-free electronic equipment (pp. 30-33)
News of the Week
Chemical Safety Board Seeks More Authority
Federal agency says its lack of power hampers its investigations
(p.7)Huntsman Says Yes to Hexion
Deal kills a prior one with Basell but could face tough regulatory hurdles
(p.7)Roche Joins RNAi Drug Fray
Drugmaker signs a discovery pact with Alnylam that's worth up to $1 billion
(p.8)Shaping Particles The Easy Way
Simple method deforms polymeric spheres into varied shapes and sizes
(p.9)Departments
Business
ChemSpec showcases a revitalized contract manufacturing sector and a growing role for private capital
(pp. 18-21)
Despite volatility, share prices rose; chemicals again beat drugs and biotechs
(pp. 22-23)
Energy-efficient homes, offices, and labs save money and cut CO2, but require a sea change in values for many Americans
(pp. 11-15)Concentrates
(pp. 16-17)
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- PolyOne Unloads OxyVinyls Stake
- Ford Develops Soy Polyurethanes
- DuPont Enables View Of Tombs
- Chevron, U Of Texas Join On The Oil Field
- BASF Gears Up For New European Status
- EU Court Clears sale Of Akzo Unit
- Employment Rises In June
- Evotec, RSIL Plan India Library Pact
- Mitsui Plans Another Plant In Singapore
- Ventana Rejects Roche Takeover Offer
- Merck, Ariad Link For Cancer Drug
- Dishman To Acquire Solvay Vitamin Plant
- BUSINESS ROUNDUP
Government & Policy
Science & Technology
Researchers aim to suppress filaments that sprout from tin coatings in lead-free electronic equipment
(pp. 30-33)

